R.C. Blenis
@hillbillypilgrim.bsky.social
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Poet, nurse, essayist. Paying attention for a living. Writing it down for free. rcblenis.com
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A woman on a subway platform picks her scalp until it bleeds. Everyone steps back. Then her phone rings, and in thirty seconds, everything we thought we knew about her changes. Check out my essay in West Trade Review exploring language, perception, and mental health.
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engine off, the winter sky keeps moving
#holidaytravel
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A woman on a subway platform picks her scalp until it bleeds. Everyone steps back. Then her phone rings, and in thirty seconds, everything we thought we knew about her changes. Check out my essay in West Trade Review exploring language, perception, and mental health.
add a skeleton here at some point
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the boat tilts water finds another seam
#photography
#haiku
#sunset
#mississippi
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Leaves in style.
#smokymountains
#fallcolors
#leavenotrace
#photography
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Neighbors.
#japan
#photography
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The mountain proposes nothing but itself, each hour argues otherwise. The valley holds its breath between the fact that will not speak and speech about it.
#switzerland
#photography
#poetrysky
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The glacier flows. The path climbs. Which is pilgrimage?
#photography
#poetrycommunity
#momentofzen
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Prescribed path. Chosen trajectory.
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Barred owl, autumn branches. Contained, not captured. Freedom is functional repertoire.
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Just got word: my first poem has been accepted by American Journal of Nursing. Grateful to share words from the bedside in a new way.
#healthcare
#narrative
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